Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Third Edition, 1726)

About this Book

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, third edition. One out of 1250 copies printed and with complete pagination, this copy is a remarkable and rare book in the history of science.

Half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, woodcut illustrations and diagrams, some foxing and soiling, contemporary calf, joints and corners worn, 4to, William & John Innys, 1726.

This edition was edited by Henry Pemberton and Sir Isaac Newton wrote a preface with new edits, just one year before he passed away in 1727.

This third edition printed in London is the very basis of all subsequent printings of the Principia and a true history existing through time.

Bibliographic Details

Title: A View of Sir Isaac Newton’s Philosophy

Publisher: Guil. & Joh. Innys, Regiae Societatis typographos, London

Publication Date: 1726

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: Third